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Linda Benson

Linda Benson

Jul 3, 2023

Linda Elaine Benson (nee Ellis)

Age 80, of Bonne Terre, Missouri passed away on July 3, 2023 in Crystal City, Missouri. Born April 28, 1943 in Crystal City, the daughter of the late William Robert "Bob" Ellis and the late Mary Frances Ellis (nee Bollinger).

Survived by:Son- David A. (Regina) Benson of Farmington, MODaughter - Kelly L. Crawford of Bonne...

Gregory Young

Gregory Young

Jun 29, 2023

Gregory Tyrone Young, age 71, passed away on June 29, 2023, in Imperial, Missouri. He was born on November 18, 1951, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Gregory was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.Throughout his life, Gregory was known for his passions and interests. He enjoyed fishing and dirt track racing. He was an avid supporter of the Cardinal baseball team...

Delila Cupp

Delila Cupp

Jun 27, 2023

DeLila L. Cupp of Festus, MO passed away on Tuesday, June 27th 2023. Dee (as she was known by her family and friends) was born on October 18th, 1936 to William J. and Shirley M. (Pickner) Michalek in South Dakota, as the oldest of 8 siblings.

 

She was the proud mother of Shelley (John) Young and Kim Cupp, grandmother...

Monika Maria Love

Monika Maria Love

Jun 22, 2023

Monika Love, aged 76, passed away peacefully on June 22. She was born on February 2, 1947 to the late Joseph and Ursula Wyrwol of Mannheim West Germany. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Christina Love, who departed this world on July 23, 2005 and her husband, Harold Love, who left this world on January 15, 2011.

 

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Thomas Martin McKenna

Thomas Martin McKenna

Jun 8, 2023

Thomas Martin McKenna, 79, of Festus died June 8, 2023, at Mercy Jefferson. Mr. McKenna was a well-loved educator at a variety of grade schools and, after his retirement, served as a volunteer at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. He was an avid reader, lover of trains, and enjoyed time spent with family and his wife of 56 years.

Born November 25,...

Jimmy Rector

Jimmy Rector

Jun 6, 2023

James "Jimmy" B. Rector age 64, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on June 06, 2023, at his home. Jimmy was born in St. Louis, to Ralph Chet Rector and Betty Lou Winheim on August 19, 1958. He married Sally Ann Richter on April 10, 1977, in Sandy Pond, NY. In his younger years, Jimmy was an avid Farmer, working on...

Paul Gamble

Paul Gamble

Jun 3, 2023

Paul D. Gamble

Age 78, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on June 3, 2023 at his residence in Hillsboro, MO. Born December 22, 1944 in St. Louis, MO to his late parents Jack Gamble Sr. and Mary (nee Vidacak) Gamble. Paul attended Southwest High School in St. Louis, worked as a Police Officer in St. Louis City and owned two...

Benny "Ben" Ray Wright

Benny "Ben" Ray Wright

Jun 2, 2023

Benny Ray Wright "Ben" age 86, of De Soto, Missouri, passed away on June 02, 2023, at his home.

He was born on August 14, 1936, in St Louis to his parents, the late John and Katherine Wright.

Ben and his wife Glenda of 64 years were married on September 18, 1958, in Waterloo, Il.

He was a retired St....

Alice Darby

Alice Darby

May 26, 2023

 

  Alice Faye Darby (née Welker)     Age 88, passed away on May 26, 2023 at her residence in Hillsboro, MO. Born January 29, 1935 in Marble Hill, MO to late parents Linus Welker and Ruby Welker. On July 24, 1954 she married her sweetheart Gary Dale Darby at Marble Hill Court House. In between being a great...

Courtlan Reginale Burke

Courtlan Reginale Burke

May 24, 2023

Courtlan Reginale Burke was born on May 5, 1976, in St. Louis, Missouri to Diane Patricia Jones and

Kenneth Michael Burke. Due to an unfortunate occurrence on June 2 nd , 1977, Courtlan lost his ability to

walk, talk, and eventually to eat without being tube fed. Nevertheless, Courtlan's spirit continued to

shine brightly as seen in his beautiful smile...

Doris Thone

Doris Thone

May 17, 2023

Doris Mae (nee McClain) Thone

 

Age 90, of Hillsboro, Missouri, passed away on May 17, 2023 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Crystal City, Missouri. Born June 11, 1932 in St. Louis, MO to her late parents Bryan McClain and Elizabeth (nee Hinck) McClain. Doris worked as a Bookkeeper and after her third retirement, she enjoyed quilting, volunteer work for...

Theodore " Teddy" Kelly-Clark

Theodore " Teddy" Kelly-Clark

May 14, 2023

Theodore "Teddy" Edwin Kelly-Clark

 

Age 4, of De Soto, Missouri, passed away on May 14, 2023 at St. Louis Children's Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. Born June 15, 2018 in Saint Louis, MO to parents Robert Kelly-Clark and Christine (nee Vernier) Kelly-Clark. Teddy was diagnosed with Diffuse Midline Glioma a rare type of cancer of the brain stem in...

Milton Albert Rock

Milton Albert Rock

Apr 29, 2023

Milton Albert Rock, 94, of Hillsboro Missouri. Passed away on April 29, 2023 in Cedar Hill, Missouri. Milton was born on October 26, 1928 in Hollywood California. He lived many years in various part of California, Milton always enjoyed telling about being born the same year Mickey mouse was created and across the street from the studio. He moved to...

Tarina Stetler

Tarina Stetler

Apr 17, 2023

Tarina Lanette Stetler was born April 4, 1970, in Van Wert, Indiana, the daughter of Orville & Patricia Stetler. On July 14th, 1977, at age 7, Tarina was among the first 10 individuals to move into Pony Bird after its opening. Tarina was a member of the Pony Bird family for 46 years. In 1981, Rosie Swanson began working at...

Sandra Dorner

Sandra Dorner

Apr 12, 2023

Sandra Annette Dorner

January 28, 1959 - April 12, 2023

Sandra A. Dorner (nee Gillman), 64 of Pevely, Missouri, passed away in Ste. Genevieve on April 12, 2023. She was born January 28, 1959, in St. Louis City.

She was the daughter of the late Richard C. Gillman and the late Lucille A. Gillman (nee Huskey).

Sandy, the youngest...

Milton "Gene" Els

Milton "Gene" Els

Apr 5, 2023

Milton Eugene (Gene) Els, 85, of Hillsboro, Missouri passed away April 5, 2023. His parents John and Mary Pearl Els preceded him in death. Gene was the oldest of five boys.

 

He graduated Hillsboro High School in 1956 then joined the Air Force and was stationed in Greenland. He then returned to Hillsboro, and started a construction company with...

Angela Converse

Angela Converse

Mar 28, 2023

Angela Harriet Converse (nee Hubler)

 

Age 96, most recently residing in Festus, Missouri, passed away on March 28, 2023 at StoneBridge Nursing Home in DeSoto, MO. Born March 20, 1927 in Granite City, IL to parents Harry Hubler and Angelica Hubler (nee Malano). On March 2nd, 1946 she married her sweetheart Myron Converse and had one son. Angela worked...

Zachary Davis

Zachary Davis

Mar 23, 2023

Zachary Lee Davis, age 32, of Barnhart, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home. He was born April 15, 1990, in Clayton, Missouri.



He is survived by,

Daughter- Emma Davis, of Pevely, Missouri

Father-Steven L. (Pam Worley) Davis, of Potosi, Missouri

Mother-Christine M. Davis (nee King), of Fenton, Missouri

Sister-Kayla...

Jeanne Haselhorst

Jeanne Haselhorst

Mar 21, 2023

 

Jeanne Elizabeth Haselhorst, 77 of Hillsboro passed away March 21, 2023 at Mercy South

hospital. Born July 21, 1945 to Edwin and Ethel (DeGreeff) Haselhorst of Saint Louis. Retired from Anheuser Busch after 34 years. Avid bowler and softball player who also enjoyed camping trips, travel and attending or listening to the Saint Louis Cardinal Baseball games. Trips to...

Bettye J. Henry

Bettye J. Henry

Mar 21, 2023

 

Bettye J Henry passed away March 21, 2023, at Mercy de Greeff Hospice House in St Louis. She was born in Caruthersville, MO, the daughter of Silas E McCulloch and Edith V Hutson. She is survived by her husband of 73 yrs. Dr.Bailey Ray Henry of St.

Louis. The couple had three sons: Frederick Marcus Henry ((Rubi) of Fort...

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